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Who We Are:
We are a growing company based in Campbell River, BC, specializing in water quality monitoring solutions for the global aquaculture industry. We design, manufacture, and distribute high-quality equipment, and pride ourselves on delivering reliable products and exceptional service.
Our success is built on strong relationships—within our team and with our partners. We value collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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Role Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Specialist for our our production operations and occasional field installations. Much of our in-house manufacturing involves the assembly of instrumentation equipment, primarily using hand tools.
You will play a key role in ensuring product quality, improving manufacturing processes, and maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient shop environment. This position blends technical expertise, leadership, and practical problem-solving.
To succeed in this role, you must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced environment.
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Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing & Production
•Ensure all in-house manufactured products meet quality and performance standards
•Support production scheduling and collaborate with other departments to meet delivery timelines
•Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and consistency
•Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized shop environment
Team Support & Leadership
•Foster strong communication, teamwork, and accountability within the manufacturing group
•Support the growth and development of team members through mentorship and knowledge sharing
•Contribute to a positive, motivated, and high-performing work culture
•Understand team strengths and help optimize workflows
Field Service (as needed)
•Assist with equipment commissioning, installation, and troubleshooting
•Travel locally and occasionally work in the field for short durations (including multi-day trips)
Compensation & Benefits
•Salary: $75,000 – $120,000 CAD, based on experience
•Health and dental benefits
•Flexible work environment
•Supportive, team-oriented culture
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications & Skills:
•Strong background in manufacturing and fabrication, ideally with some leadership experience
•Hands-on technical ability with assembly and fabrication processes
•Ability to lead by example while remaining a collaborative team player
•Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
•Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate challenges and plan ahead
•Analytical thinker with practical, hands-on problem-solving skills
•Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
•Experience in aquaculture is an asset, but not required
•Instrumentation background would be a big asset, but not required
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The District of Port Hardy Fire Department seeks a highly adaptable, positive, and technologically proficient administrative professional to support the Fire Chief and the department's evolving operational needs.
The Fire Office Assistant plays a critical role in ensuring the Fire Department functions efficiently by coordinating administrative processes, managing reports and documentation, supporting financial and purchasing duties, and assisting with the Chief’s day-to-day operational needs.
This position requires flexibility, initiative, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, changing emergency services environment.
Qualifications & Experience
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
· Strong organizational and multitasking skills
· Ability to work under pressure and in rapidly changing environments
· Experience with administrative support, preferably in municipal or emergency services settings
· Proficiency in office software and ability to learn new technologies quickly
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Professional discretion when handling sensitive departmental information
· A collaborative, respectful, and positive approach to workplace relationships
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Currently looking to hire 1 entry level general labourers. We are looking to begin as soon as possible and offer completive wages with room to advance.
We are a dedicated team of professionals who specialize in all types of roofing services including repair, installation, and maintenance in both residential and commercial settings. At our company, we are committed to delivering exceptional results and customer satisfaction is always our top priority. Our experienced roofers use only the best materials and equipment to ensure that your roof remains durable and long-lasting. With our affordable prices and efficient services, you can trust us to handle all of your roofing needs.
Qualifications & Experience
• Valid class 5 license with reliable vehicle considered a asset
• Able to provide transportation for the right candidate
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Do you have experience maintaining and repairing travel trailers and fifth wheels, operating and servicing small, powered equipment, and performing general upkeep of grounds and facilities? Do you enjoy working outdoors and having some independence in your daily routine?
If so, this varied role may be a great fit for you.
In this role, you will:
• Maintain Park grounds, including landscaping, garbage removal, and site cleanliness
• Troubleshoot and perform routine and preventative repairs and maintenance to RV’s, buildings, park grounds, and utilities
• operate and repair a variety of heavy and light powered equipment.
• promote compliance with park rules and regulations
• advise, report and record problems, violations and complaints
Qualifications & Experience
Mandatory requirements:
• Some post-secondary education, exposure or training in the Trades would be useful
• You must possess a valid class BC driver's license.
• You have the ability to work shifts, weekends and statutory holidays as per schedule.
Knowledge:
You possess knowledge of operating standards for the maintenance and repair of RV’s, facilities and utility maintenance.
• You are knowledgeable of the operation and maintenance of powered equipment.
• General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, structural components, appliances and construction repairs
• You have knowledge of and the ability to apply and interpret relevant regulations, acts, policies and procedures (Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, WorkSafe BC etc.).
• BC Boating license would be an asset
Leadership skills:
• You possess group leadership skills to lead and provide guidance and advice to coworkers.
• You are able to work with minimal supervision, follow and carry out instructions.
Communication skills:
• You possess proven communication skills to respond to general information requests from internal and external clients.
• You have interpersonal skills to deal
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Join Island Health as an Inter-Facility Porter.
As the Inter-Facility Porter, you will utilize a computerized dispatch system to assist patient care staff by transporting patients and their belongings to various destinations within the hospital or to another facility. You will administer first aid as required, and perform a variety of duties relating to distribution and transportation of hospital items such as laboratory specimens, blood and blood products, charts, pharmaceuticals, and medical and surgical supplies and the movement of equipment such as beds, commodes, walkers, lift equipment, and medical gas cylinders.
You will complete record keeping functions associated with distribution duties and you will be responsible for performing all deliveries and returns of medical rolling stock to/from the equipment depot. You are also responsible for the cleaning processes associated with each piece maintained by the sites equipment depot and sending in work orders for repairs on said equipment. Other duties include general clerical duties as required and maintains a clean, safe and tidy work area.
Island Health offers competitive wages, an employee wellness and family assistance program, and many other benefits.
Apply today!
Qualifications & Experience
Grade 10, plus one year of recent, related experience (or equivalent).
Valid B.C. Class 4 Driver's License (Restricted).
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$25.82 per hour
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Join Island Health as a casual Driver.
As the Driver, you will be responsible for the operation, loading, and unloading of a van, light truck, or trailer, to pick up, transport, and drop off garbage, linen, ward supplies, office furnishings, recyclable materials, food products, laboratory specimens, bio-hazardous material, information material, and other items according to defined schedules, request log, or dispatched instructions.
This position supports Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Port Alice Health Centre and surrounding islands.
A valid Class 5 vehicle license is required.
Learn more and apply today!
Qualifications & Experience
Grade 10 (or equivalent).
Valid Class 5 vehicle license.
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Qualifications & Experience
•valid class 1 drivers license with air brakes
•2+ years of experience hauling logs on the west coast
•clean drivers abstract and safe driving
•ability to work independently, safely with minimal supervision
•strong understanding of load securement practices and transportation
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$70,000 to $90,000
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Join our team on supernatural North Vancouver Island!
About us
Established in June 1966, the Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) stretches from Keta Lake to Brooks Peninsula to Cape Scott on Northern Vancouver Island and reaches from Cape Caution up to the birthplace of the Klinaklini River and back down to Johnstone Strait on BC’s rugged mainland coast. The RDMW encompasses a number of settlements, including the municipalities of Alert Bay, Port Alice, Port Hardy, and Port McNeill with an approximate population of 11,000. Deep coastal fjords, glacier fields, long wide valleys, rugged mountains, picturesque lakes, pristine coastal beaches, and remote islands encompass the breathtaking wilderness of the area and create the ideal outdoor adventurists’ paradise!
The Position
Reporting to and working with the Chief Administrative Officer, the Economic Development Officer will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the RDMW’s development activities with the intent of attracting new businesses, encouraging investment opportunities, increasing job opportunities, and identifying opportunities for sustainable regional growth by promoting and marketing the RDMW as great place to live, visit and do business.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
·Work with the Chief Administrative Officer, senior advisors and stakeholders to develop and implement a strategic economic development plan.
·Create and maintain business relationships with government departments, businesses, and institutions, as well as with local and regional partners, while working closely with all municipalities.
·Identify potential opportunities in various industries and business sectors and promote these opportunities to the current sector practitioners and potential investors.
·Research to assess the region’s economic development potential and opportunities, as well as market trends.
·Develop and implement support programs (financial and technical) and be on the lookout for any program or subsidy that can help project development and implementation.
·Represent the RDMW on different committees with organizations and attend events.
·Work with RDMW partners.
·Assist in the preparation of the annual budget of the department and ensure optimal management of the different budgets allotted.
·Develop and ensure the deployment of projects and funding grants that meet the economic needs of the community.
·Prepare and present monthly reports to the regional Board of Directors.
Salary and Benefits
This is a permanent and full-time (35 hours per week), management-exempt position with excellent benefits, including health insurance, medical travel allowance, vacation pay, and Municipal Pension Plan.
The position offers opportunities for professional development and advancement, in a supportive work environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and innovation.
Competitive remuneration range: $70,000 to $90,000
The Regional District of Mount Waddington Administrative Office is located in the beautiful seaside community of Port McNeill, British Columbia. Phone: 250-956-3301
Qualifications & Experience
Knowledge, Skills, Technical Abilities, and Desired Qualities:
·Hold a university degree in a field appropriate to the position and with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a related role; or an equivalent work experience of 10 years without a university degree; or any combination of education and professional experience with other experience may be considered.
·Have excellent communication and customer service skills.
·Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
·Having knowledge of BC provincial programs, the local government sector and the relevant laws and
·regulations is an asset.
·Knowledge in recognized economic development approaches, methods and techniques as well as a knowledge of the economic issues is an asset.
·Experience in identifying business opportunities and marketing these initiatives to investors, and operating partners.
·Agile, proactive, action and transaction-focused mindset, i.e., ability to make cold calls.
·Good business sense and entrepreneurial mindset.
·Innovative and results-oriented strategies are essential for success.
·Ability to work collaboratively in teams and partnerships, both internally and externally.
·Ability to mobilize partners/investors/customers to achieve common goals.
·Ability to learn and integrate new information and to quickly understand complex and abstract situations.
·Project management and financial management skills.
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$29.23 – $39.84/hour
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Department: Planning & Development Services
Status: Permanent Full-Time / 35 hrs. per week
Posting Date: May 22, 2026
Posting Number: 202505-04
Posting Type: External – Bargaining Unit
Wage Range: $29.23 – $39.84/hour
Position Overview:
•The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is seeking a permanent full-time Development Technician to support land use planning and development services across the region.
•This is a permanent full-time unionized position of 35 hours per week, in compliance with the Collective Agreement between RDMW and USW Local 1-1937.
•This position reports directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
•The Development Technician plays a critical role in the delivery of planning and development services, including processing applications, interpreting bylaws, conducting public engagement, and maintaining GIS records.
•This is a career-path position with defined progression based on education, experience, and technical proficiency.
Key Responsibilities
•Process planning, development, and building applications.
•Conduct site inspections and assess compliance with bylaws and legislation.
•Draft and amend zoning bylaws, OCP amendments, and planning policies.
•Prepare reports, notices, maps, and agendas for planning-related matters.
•Coordinate and attend Public Hearings and Advisory Planning Commission meetings.
•Provide planning-related information to the public, industry, and elected officials.
•Respond to inquiries and complaints related to zoning or land use.
•Support Official Community Plan (OCP) reviews and long-range planning initiatives.
•Coordinate interagency referrals and review Crown land tenure applications.
•Maintain planning records, maps, and GIS datasets.
•Represent the department on internal and external committees as required.
•Support climate resilience, hazard mitigation, and adaptation planning.
•Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and cross-departmental collaboration.
•Perform other related duties as assigned.
Work Location: This position is based at the RDMW administrative office in Port McNeill, BC. Occasional travel within the region is required for site visits, public meetings, or interagency coordination.
Core Competencies
•Accountability
• Professionalism
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Discretion
Role-Specific:
•Technical Analysis
• Regulatory Knowledge
• Community Engagement
• GIS Proficiency
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants must meet one of the following education/experience combinations:
•Diploma in planning or a closely related field plus 2–3 years of experience in planning, permitting, development, or regulatory work;
•Bachelor’s or master’s degree in planning, geography, environmental studies, public administration, or a related discipline with demonstrated technical proficiency.
Candidates must also demonstrate:
•Knowledge of the Local Government Act, Community Charter, Land Title Act, and Strata Property Act (or capacity to learn).
•Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
•Ability to engage respectfully with the public, industry stakeholders, and elected officials.
•Competence in managing multiple projects, files, or referrals.
•High standard of discretion when handling confidential or politically sensitive matters.
•Intermediate-to-advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
•Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence.
Preferred qualifications (assets):
•Direct experience in local government, land development, permitting, or building inspection.
•GIS experience (QGIS, ArcGIS) and ability to generate planning maps.
•Certificate in Development Approvals (BCIT or similar).
•Experience working in or serving rural, remote, or unincorporated communities.
•Experience working with Indigenous governments or within reconciliation frameworks.
•Eligibility for membership in PIBC or CIP.
•Criminal Records Check required.
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$90,000 – $110,000
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Manager of Operations
Department: Operations
Status: Permanent Full-Time / 35 hrs. per week
Posting Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Posting Number: 202604-02
Posting Type: External – Management Exempt
Salary Range: $90,000 – $110,000 per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Position Overview:
• The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is seeking an experienced, decisive, and community-driven operations leader to serve as Manager of Operations, reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
• This permanent, full-time management exempt position carries broad executive responsibility for the planning, delivery, and oversight of the RDMW's entire operational infrastructure portfolio, including a regional Solid Waste and Recycling Centre, landfill, and multiple transfer stations; water and wastewater systems; roads and transportation; municipal facilities and buildings; fire protection services; and fleet management.
• The Manager of Operations leads capital project planning and delivery, develops and manages multi-year asset management strategies, and provides senior-level oversight of departmental operating and capital budgets.
• The position carries direct reports including the Operations Project Manager, Operations Technician, and Solid Waste Operations Supervisor, with overall supervision of a team of 8–12 operational staff.
• The Manager of Operations represents the RDMW in high-stakes relationships with the Regional District Board, First Nations governments, provincial ministries, federal agencies, private industry, and contractors.
Key Responsibilities
Solid Waste, Recycling & Environmental Services
• Oversee the day-to-day and strategic operation of the RDMW Solid Waste and Recycling Centre, regional landfill, and multiple transfer stations across the region.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with the Environmental Management Act, BC Reg. 63/88 (Landfill Criteria), and related Ministry of Environment approvals and permit conditions.
• Manage contracts, operational staff, and service standards across all solid waste facilities and collection programs.
• Lead long-range planning for landfill capacity, waste diversion targets, and infrastructure upgrades in alignment with the RDMW's Solid Waste Management Plan.
• Liaise with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy on environmental monitoring, reporting, and compliance obligations
Infrastructure Planning, Capital Projects & Asset Management:
• Lead planning, procurement, tendering, and delivery of capital infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, utilities, facilities, and solid waste infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive asset management program covering the full lifecycle of RDMW infrastructure assets.
• Prepare capital plans, business cases, and technical reports for Board consideration and funding applications.
• Oversee consultant and contractor performance, contract administration, and project close-out across concurrent capital programs.
• Secure and steward infrastructure funding from UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and other provincial and federal programs.
Multi-Service Operational Portfolio:
• Provide strategic and operational oversight for water treatment and distribution systems and wastewater collection and treatment, including all related regulatory compliance.
• Oversee roads and transportation infrastructure maintenance and improvement programs across the regional footprint.
• Manage municipal facilities and buildings including maintenance programs, safety compliance, and capital renewal planning.
• Oversee fire protection services in coordination with local fire departments and community commissions.
• Administer the RDMW fleet management program including procurement, maintenance scheduling, and lifecycle planning.
Financial Stewardship & Budget Management:
• Develop, present, and manage departmental operating and capital budgets with full accountability to the CAO and Board.
• Monitor expenditures, identify variances, and implement cost-control measures while maintaining service levels.
• Support long-term financial planning for infrastructure renewal and operational sustainability.
• Manage procurement in compliance with RDMW purchasing policies and applicable public sector requirements.
Board, Intergovernmental & Stakeholder Relations:
• Prepare and present clear, professional reports, briefings, and recommendations to the Regional District Board and its committees.
• Navigate the governance dynamics of a Regional Board environment with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment.
• Build and sustain productive working relationships with First Nations governments and organizations, ensuring meaningful consultation and collaboration in service delivery and infrastructure planning.
• Liaise effectively with provincial ministries, federal agencies, private industry, contractors, utilities, and community stakeholders.
• Represent the RDMW at public meetings, community consultations, and intergovernmental forums.
• Engage with Local Community Commissions and advisory bodies on operational and service matters.
Team Leadership & Organizational Development:
• Provide direct leadership to the Operations Project Manager, Operations Technician, and Solid Waste Operations Supervisor, and overall oversight of a team of 8–12 staff.
• Foster a workplace culture grounded in safety, accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Provide coaching, performance management, and professional development support to direct reports.
• Recommend and implement organizational structures, staffing models, and succession strategies aligned with RDMW priorities.
• Ensure rigorous adherence to OHS legislation, emergency response plans, and workplace safety programs across all operational areas.
Core Competencies:
• Accountability
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Service Excellence
•Role-Specific: Infrastructure & Asset Management
• Capital Project Delivery
• Regulatory Compliance
• Stakeholder & Intergovernmental Relations
• Team Leadership
• Financial Stewardship
• Environmental Stewardship
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Administration, or a closely related technical or management discipline.
• An equivalent combination of education and directly relevant senior-level experience will be considered.
Professional Designation:
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) is strongly preferred.
• Registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) with ASTTBC, or an equivalent designation, will be considered.
• Candidates without a formal designation but with compelling senior operational leadership experience in a comparable public sector environment are encouraged to apply.
Experience — Required:
• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in infrastructure or operations management, with at least 2 years at a senior leadership level within a municipal, regional district, or comparable public sector organization.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing solid waste operations including landfills, transfer stations, and/or recycling programs, with working knowledge of applicable environmental regulations.
• Proven track record planning, procuring, and delivering capital infrastructure projects on time and on budget.
• Experience developing and managing multi-year asset management plans and operating/capital budgets.
• Experience directly supervising and developing teams of 8 or more operational and technical staff.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and present reports and recommendations to an elected board or equivalent governance body.
• Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence.
Experience — Preferred Assets:
• Experience working within a Regional District or similar multi-service local government organization in BC.
• Direct experience engaging with First Nations governments in a government-to-government or service delivery context.
• Familiarity with the Local Government Act, Community Charter, Environmental Management Act, Drinking Water Protection Act, Workers Compensation Act, and related BC legislation.
• Knowledge of public infrastructure funding mechanisms: UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and provincial and federal grant programs.
• Experience navigating intergovernmental relationships with provincial ministries and federal agencies.
• Experience working in remote, rural, or northern service delivery environments.
Certifications — Considered Assets:
• PMP – Project Management Professional
• CAMA – Certified Asset Management Professional (IPWEA/CNAM)
• SWANA – Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) or Manager of Transfer Station Systems
• ENV SP – Envision Sustainability Professional
• CPWA – Certified Public Works Administrator
• CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional
• SCMP – Supply Chain Management Professional
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$70,000 – $80,000
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Operations Project Manager
Department: Operations
Status: Permanent Full-Time / 35 hrs. per week
Posting Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Posting Number: 202604-01
Posting Type: External – Management Exempt
Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Position Overview:
• The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is seeking a skilled, self-directed, and field-ready project leader to serve as Operations Project Manager — a key management exempt position reporting directly to the Manager of Operations.
• In addition to leading capital project and operational delivery, the Operations Project Manager serves as the designated acting authority for the Manager of Operations in their absence, requiring sound judgment, broad operational knowledge, and the ability to represent the department at a senior level when required.
• This is a field-forward, office-supported leadership role responsible for planning, executing, and supervising capital infrastructure projects and essential operational services across water, wastewater, solid waste, fire protection, transportation, and municipal facilities.
• The Operations Project Manager works directly with frontline staff, consultants, contractors, and community stakeholders, and plays a critical role in ensuring operational safety, service continuity, and long-term infrastructure sustainability across the RDMW's remote and rural service area.
Key Responsibilities:
Capital & Operational Project Delivery:
• Lead the planning, procurement, execution, and close-out of capital projects across water treatment and distribution, wastewater, solid waste, fire protection, transportation, and municipal facility infrastructure.
• Conduct site inspections, direct consultants and contractors, and manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Develop business cases, operational reviews, and project recommendations for the Manager of Operations and Board consideration.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and records in compliance with RDMW standards and funding requirements.
• Support the preparation and submission of infrastructure funding applications to UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and other programs.
Acting Designate Responsibilities:
• Serve as the acting Manager of Operations in their absence, assuming decision-making authority and departmental leadership responsibilities as required.
• Represent the RDMW in operational and stakeholder matters, including engagement with community commissions, contractors, and provincial contacts, during acting periods.
• Maintain working familiarity with all active departmental files, capital programs, regulatory obligations, and staff matters to ensure seamless continuity of operations.
People & Contractor Management:
• Supervise operations staff and provide day-to-day direction, performance support, and health and safety oversight.
• Provide clear guidance to contractors and consultants, ensuring all work aligns with RDMW policy, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of operational staff as directed by the Manager of Operations.
Financial & Contract Oversight:
• Prepare project budgets and monitor expenditures against approved funding; escalate variances and recommend cost-control measures.
• Lead competitive procurement processes including tendering, evaluation, and contract award in compliance with RDMW purchasing policies.
• Manage contract performance and administer post-award compliance through to project close-out.
Policy, Compliance & Risk Management:
• Ensure due diligence, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation across all operational and project activities.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of operational policies, safe work procedures, and emergency response plans.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes relevant to RDMW infrastructure and service delivery obligations.
Stakeholder & Community Engagement:
• Respond to internal and public inquiries, service requests, and complaints professionally and in a timely manner.
• Engage respectfully with Indigenous communities, local commissions, and regional partners on matters related to infrastructure and service delivery.
• Represent the RDMW on regional committees and intergovernmental working groups as directed by the Manager of Operations.
Core Competencies:
• Accountability
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Service Excellence
Role-Specific:
Capital Project Management
• Infrastructure & Asset Knowledge
• Contractor & Contract Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Financial Oversight
• Community & Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
•University degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Public Administration, Project Management, or a related discipline.
•An equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience in public sector infrastructure or operations management will be considered.
Experience — Required:
•Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible experience in infrastructure or operational project management, preferably within a municipal, regional district, or comparable public sector environment.
•Demonstrated experience managing capital projects from planning through to delivery, including procurement, contractor oversight, and budget management.
•Experience supervising operational or technical staff and managing contractors in a field-based environment.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in remote, field, and time-sensitive situations.
• Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driver's abstract.
• Strong working knowledge of construction principles, asset management, and utility systems.
Experience — Preferred Assets:
•Experience working within a Regional District or similar multi-service local government setting in BC.
•Familiarity with applicable BC legislation including the Local Government Act, Environmental Management Act, Drinking Water Protection Act, and Workers Compensation Act.
• Experience engaging with First Nations communities or governments in a service delivery or project context.
• Knowledge of public infrastructure funding programs: UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and related provincial and federal grants.
• Experience in remote, rural, or northern service delivery environments.
Certifications — Considered Assets:
•PMP – Project Management Professional
•P.Eng. – Professional Engineer (EGBC)
•AScT / CET – Applied Science Technologist or Certified Engineering Technologist (ASTTBC)
•CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional
•EP – Environmental Professional
•SWANA – Landfill Operations or Transfer Station Systems certification
What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate is results-oriented, technically grounded, and comfortable leading in the field as readily as they are presenting in a boardroom. You bring professional integrity, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to step into a senior acting role when called upon.
You are comfortable:
•Leading complex infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery in a remote, multi-community setting
•Stepping into the Manager of Operations role and making sound, independent decisions when required
•Communicating clearly and diplomatically with contractors, regulators, community members, and elected officials
•Attending field sites across varied terrain and weather conditions throughout the RDMW's service area
•Working independently and under pressure without compromising safety or service standards
•Navigating regulatory frameworks and maintaining a safety-first operational culture
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$80,000 annually
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Parks Project Manager
Department: Parks & Recreation
Status: Limited Term (6–12 months, subject to organizational demand)
Posting Date: Friday, May 8, 2026
Posting Number: 202604-04
Posting Type: External - Management Exempt
Wage: $80,000 annually
Position Overview:
• Reporting to the Manager of Parks and Recreation (or designate), the Parks Project Manager is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for shaping the natural and built environments of the North Island through sustainable, innovative, and community-driven design.
• This position leads the planning, design, and implementation of parks, trails, public spaces, and related infrastructure, drawing on the region’s exceptional natural beauty to create places that reflect the area’s values, culture, and identity.
• The Parks Project Manager holds direct supervisory authority over the Parks Supervisor and Parks Labourer, and provides direction to project contractors within the parks portfolio.
• This is a field-forward, office-supported role that operates within the Parks & Recreation department and works closely with the Manager of Parks and Recreation on all matters of capital planning, community engagement, and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Vision, Design & Community Engagement
• Develop a cohesive vision and brand for public spaces aligned with community values and regional goals.
• Lead inclusive community engagement processes, ensuring parks and recreation designs reflect local needs and character.
• Collaborate closely with Indigenous communities, government bodies, and local organizations on planning and project delivery.
• Design and deliver parks, trails, streetscapes, and visitor infrastructure using an in-house design-build approach to optimize timelines, budgets, and quality control.
Parks & Infrastructure Project Delivery:
• Lead the planning, procurement, execution, and close-out of parks capital projects across trails, public spaces, streetscapes, and related infrastructure.
• Conduct site assessments and field inspections; direct project contractors; manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Identify and inventory locally available materials, fabrication shops, and support services to develop a standardized suite of park features.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and records in compliance with RDMW standards and funding requirements.
• Source and secure funding from municipal, provincial, and federal programs including UBCM, FCM, CleanBC, and related grant programs.
Board Reporting:
• Prepare project evaluations, site assessments, and strategic recommendations for the Manager of Parks and Recreation to present to senior leadership and the RDMW Board of Directors.
• In the absence of the Manager of Parks and Recreation, present prepared reports and respond to Board inquiries on parks matters as directed.
People & Contractor Management:
• Directly supervise the Parks Supervisor and Parks Labourer, providing day-to-day direction, performance support, and health and safety oversight.
• Assign tasks and oversee project scheduling and resource allocation within the parks workforce.
• Provide clear direction to project contractors, ensuring all work aligns with RDMW policy, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of parks staff as directed by the Manager of Parks and Recreation or designate.
Financial & Contract Oversight:
• Prepare project budgets and monitor expenditures against approved funding; escalate variances and recommend cost-control measures.
• Lead competitive procurement processes including tendering, evaluation, and contract award in compliance with RDMW purchasing policies.
• Manage contract performance and administer post-award compliance through to project close-out.
Policy, Compliance & Risk Management:
• Ensure due diligence, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation across all parks and infrastructure project activities.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of operational policies, safe work procedures, and emergency response plans relevant to the parks portfolio.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes relevant to RDMW parks and infrastructure obligations.
Stakeholder & Community Engagement
• Respond to internal and public inquiries, service requests, and complaints related to parks professionally and in a timely manner.
• Engage respectfully with Indigenous communities, local commissions, and regional partners on matters related to parks and public space delivery.
• Represent the RDMW on parks-related committees and working groups as directed by the Manager of Parks and Recreation.
Working Conditions:
• Frequent fieldwork, including site visits in variable weather and terrain conditions across the RDMW’s remote and rural service area.
• Office-based tasks related to planning, design, reporting, and administration.
• Regular interaction with community members, RDMW board, Indigenous partners, contractors, and stakeholders.
Core Competencies:
• Accountability
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Service Excellence
Role-Specific:
Parks & Capital Project Management
• Design-Build Delivery
• Infrastructure & Asset Knowledge
• Contractor & Contract Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Financial Oversight
• Community & Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications & Experience
Education
• University degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Design, Civil Engineering, Recreation Management, Public Administration, or a related discipline.
• An equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience in public sector parks or infrastructure management will be considered.
Experience — Required:
• Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible experience in parks or infrastructure project management, preferably within a municipal, regional district, or comparable public sector environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing capital projects from planning through to delivery, including procurement, contractor oversight, and budget management.
• Experience supervising operational or technical staff and managing contractors in a field-based environment.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in remote, field, and time-sensitive situations.
• Valid BC Class 5 driver’s licence with a clean driver’s abstract.
• Strong working knowledge of parks design, construction principles, and asset management.
Experience — Preferred Assets:
• Experience working within a Regional District or similar multi-service local government setting in BC.
• Familiarity with applicable BC legislation including the Local Government Act, Environmental Management Act, and Workers Compensation Act.
• Experience engaging with First Nations communities or governments in a service delivery or project context.
• Knowledge of public parks and infrastructure funding programs: UBCM, FCM, CleanBC, and related provincial and federal grants.
• Experience in remote, rural, or northern parks service delivery environments.
• Background in design-build delivery, landscape design, or parks facility development.
Certifications — Considered Assets:
• PMP – Project Management Professional
• BCSLA – BC Society of Landscape Architects (or eligibility for registration)
• P.Eng. – Professional Engineer (EGBC)
• AScT / CET – Applied Science Technologist or Certified Engineering Technologist (ASTTBC)
• CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional
• EP – Environmental Professional
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate is results-oriented, creatively grounded, and comfortable leading in the field as readily as they are preparing a board report. You bring professional integrity, a collaborative mindset, and genuine passion for building places that communities are proud of.
You are comfortable:
• Leading complex parks and infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery in a remote, multi-community setting
• Supervising parks staff and contractors with clear, fair, and safety-focused direction
• Preparing thorough board reports and presenting on parks matters when the Manager of Parks and Recreation is unavailable
• Attending field sites across varied terrain and weather conditions throughout the RDMW’s service area
• Working independently and under pressure without compromising safety or service standards
• Communicating clearly and diplomatically with contractors, regulators, community members, and elected officials
• Navigating regulatory frameworks and maintaining a safety-first operational culture
/ hour (
$24.93/hour
) Details
Department: Parks and Recreation - Chilton Arena Status: Casual – Seasonal (June 2026 - April 2027)
Posting Date: June 3, 2026
Posting Number: 202605-05 Posting Type: External – Bargaining Unit
Wage Range: $24.93/hour
Position Summary:
The Chilton Arena is seeking an individual for the casual position of Facility Operator / Ice Maker for the 2026–2027 season (June 2026 – April 2027).
This operationally critical role supports the safe and effective operation of the arena and ice plant, ensuring high-quality ice conditions, regulatory compliance, and reliable service delivery. The position requires independent decision-making, technical awareness, and consistent adherence to safety standards. Required training and certification can be completed on the job.
Hours of Operation:
The arena operates seven days a week, generally 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. on weekdays, with earlier start times on weekends.
Scheduling Requirements:
At least one employee holding a Refrigeration Safety Awareness certificate must be present in the building whenever the facility is open to the public. Staff schedules are staggered to ensure this requirement is met at all times.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain ice surfaces for scheduled users, including flooding, edging, and resurfacing.
• Record required readings from the ammonia refrigeration plant in the logbook as directed.
• Operate, monitor, and support ice plant and arena mechanical systems as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness of the facility, both interior and exterior, throughout assigned shifts.
• Perform minor repairs and general maintenance as directed.
• Conduct facility safety and security checks in accordance with arena policy.
• Maintain first aid equipment, safety supplies, and operational records as directed.
• Provide front-line customer service and enforce facility rules and safety protocols.
• Attend required training, courses, and certifications as directed by Management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
• Shift work including evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
• Exposure to cold temperatures, mechanical equipment, and facility noise.
• On-call or extended hours may be required based on operational needs.
Compensation & Advancement
• Wages and benefits in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.
• Advancement through established pay levels based on demonstrated proficiency, experience, and completion of required certifications.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of 90 days’ experience in ice making and building maintenance.
• Valid BC Driver’s Licence.
• WHMIS Certification.
• First Aid Level 1.
• Food Safe Level 1.
• Refrigeration Safety Awareness Certificate or equivalent.
Training & Certification:
The successful candidate will be required to complete some or all of the following courses. Training can be completed on the job:
• Refrigeration Safety Awareness
• Refrigeration Operator
Course information is available at: www.itscooltolearn.com
https://rfabc.com/courses/upcoming-course-schedule/
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Working knowledge of arena equipment, ice-making processes, and refrigeration systems.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Clear understanding of public safety, emergency, evacuation, and security procedures.
• Ability to work independently and manage operational responsibilities without direct supervision.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Physical ability to work in cold environments and perform manual labour.
/ hour (
$38.68 per hour
) Details
Nature of Position
Rivercity Inclusion Society is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to advocate and provide services for people with developmental needs, and their families, who live in the Campbell River area. Our Dogwood Place Child & Youth Development Centre offers a family-centered approach to children and youth who need extra support.
The Supported Child Development Consultant supports children, birth to 12 years of age, , with developmental delay or disability to fully participate in inclusive regulated child care programs. The role supports the inclusion of children who require additional support in child care setting chosen by their families.
Hours of work will be Tuesday – Thursday 8:30am-4:00pm and Friday from 8:30am -3:30pm. Flexibility may also be required depending on client needs
Union Status: BCGEU
Own Vehicle Requirement: Yes
Qualifications & Experience
Requirements:
•Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, social work, counselling, or related field of study
•Minimum 3 years work experience in inclusive child care and the community social services sector with a demonstrated working knowledge of family centered service, early intervention, child development, family support and community-based services
•Knowledge of community child care resources and other community support services
•Experience in adult training fundamentals preferred
•First Aid Certificate
•Valid Class 5 driver’s license
•Consent to criminal record check
•Negative TB test results
Qualifications / Knowledge / Skills:
•Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills
•Effective team work skills
•Ability to work independently and to manage time and work load effectively
•Ability to maintain confidentiality
•Ability to maintain a positive, professional, non-judgmental attitude
•Knowledge of community child care resources and other community support services
•Intermediate computer skills
•Ability to administering a range of formal and informal developmental assessment tools
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$22 per hour
) Details
Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)
Rivercity Players Theatre
Position: Administrative Assistant
Location: Rivercity Players Theatre
Hours: 20 hours per week (Part-Time)
Compensation: $22.00 per hour, with annual wage increases
Schedule: Flexible work schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends as required during productions and events.
About Rivercity Players Theatre:
River city Players Theatre is a vibrant community theatre organization dedicated to providing quality theatrical experiences, fostering artistic development, and creating opportunities for community engagement. We are seeking an organized, motivated, and enthusiastic Administrative Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of our theatre.
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant plays a key role in the successful operation of Rivercity Players Theatre by providing administrative, marketing, membership, volunteer, rental, and event coordination support. This position requires excellent organizational skills, strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic community theatre environment.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative & Operations
•Manage box office operations during designated ticket sales periods.
•Coordinate service contracts including alarm systems, fire safety systems, and related service providers.
•Order scripts, performance rights, and other production materials as required.
•Maintain a clean, welcoming, and organized theatre lobby.
•Monitor and order theatre supplies as needed.
•Maintain databases of important correspondence, contacts, and records.
•Track maintenance schedules and cleaning schedules.
•Ensure organizational records remain current with BC Society requirements and liquor licensing information.
•Track certifications and compliance requirements including Serving It Right, FoodSafe, and Criminal Record Checks.
•Perform other related duties as required.
Marketing & Communications
•Monitor and manage social media accounts.
•Create regular social media content and promote theatre productions and events.
•Prepare and distribute press releases.
•Promote renter productions and events through social media and other communication channels.
•Update and manage the theatre website as directed.
•Coordinate poster distribution throughout the community.
•Prepare and distribute monthly member communications and updates.
•Send audition notices, volunteer requests, and other important organizational communications.
Membership & Volunteer Coordination
•Manage theatre memberships and membership records.
•Coordinate and maintain volunteer schedules.
•Organize member appreciation events and recognition activities.
•Coordinate workshops and educational opportunities for members and the community.
Ticketing & Front-of-House Support
•Operate and maintain the theatre ticketing system.
•Create and maintain digital screen programs and PowerPoint presentations for productions and events.
•Coordinate ordering of concession supplies, including candy and other items as directed.
•Coordinate alcohol orders as directed and in compliance with applicable regulations.
Grants, Sponsorships & Fundraising
•Research and prepare grant applications.
•Identify and pursue sponsorship opportunities within the community.
Rental Coordination
•Serve as the primary administrative contact for theatre rentals.
•Provide rental information and respond to inquiries.
•Prepare invoices and rental contracts.
•Coordinate communication between renters, the President, and Vice President.
•Assist with scheduling and rental logistics.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
•Previous administrative or office experience.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•Experience with social media management and basic website maintenance.
•Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint.
•Experience with databases, scheduling systems, or ticketing software is an asset.
•Strong organizational and time-management skills.
•Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
•Interest in community theatre, arts organizations, or non-profit operations is highly desirable.
What We Offer
•Flexible work schedule.
•Competitive starting wage of $22.00 per hour.
•Annual wage increases.
•Opportunity to contribute to a thriving community arts organization.
•Engaging and collaborative theatre environment.
•Opportunities to build skills in administration, marketing, event coordination, grant writing, and community engagement.
To Apply
Please submit your resume to [email protected] and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position.
River city Players Theatre thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
•Previous administrative or office experience.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•Experience with social media management and basic website maintenance.
•Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint.
•Experience with databases, scheduling systems, or ticketing software is an asset.
•Strong organizational and time-management skills.
•Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
•Interest in community theatre, arts organizations, or non-profit operations is highly desirable.
/ hour (
$41.58 per hour
) Details
Purpose and Scope:
Reporting to the Bylaw Services Manager, working as part of the bylaw enforcement team, the Bylaw Enforcement Officer performs administrative, inspectional, investigative, and regulatory work related to enforcement of specific bylaws. The incumbent coordinates investigations and assists other departments with their bylaw enforcement issues. The work involves considerable public relations contact and requires the exercise of independent judgment, action, tact and diplomacy within policy, regulation, and bylaw limits. The work is reviewed by the Bylaw Services Manager for effectiveness of the City’s enforcement operations.
The role: Reporting to the Bylaw Services Manager, and working as part of the bylaw enforcement team, the Bylaw Enforcement Officer performs administrative, inspectional, investigative, and regulatory work related to enforcement of specific bylaws. The incumbent coordinates investigations and assists other departments with their bylaw enforcement issues. The work involves considerable public relations contact and requires the exercise of independent judgment, action, tact and diplomacy within policy, regulation, and bylaw limits. You will work closely with residents, businesses, community groups, and municipal departments to address concerns, resolve issues, and promote voluntary compliance whenever possible.
Every day brings something different in this rewarding career where your work has a positive direct impact on our community. Success in this role requires sound judgment, professionalism, and strong communication skills. If you are someone who can balance firmness with fairness, navigate challenging situations with tact and diplomacy, and work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply
• Responds to public inquiries/complaints concerning bylaw infractions and violations. Investigates and processes these inquiries/complaints in a professional manner and takes appropriate action as required in accordance with the City’s established policies and procedures and provincial legislation.
• Conducts regular proactive patrols of downtown, City parks and public places.
• Investigates, conducts site inspections, enforces, and gains compliance with the City’s various regulatory bylaws including but not limited to: Public Nuisance, Traffic and Highway Regulation, Zoning, Building, Business Licensing, Sign, Parks, Environmental Protection, and other regulatory bylaws.
• Coordinates all matters arising from the issuance of Municipal Ticket Information including summons services and the recovery of outstanding fines through the court system.
• Interprets bylaws and regulations for the general public and staff. Assists other departments with the enforcement of regulations and bylaws as directed by supervisor.
• Provides assistance to and maintains liaison with a variety of internal and external contacts in their enforcement of regulations and bylaws as required.
• Coordinates the collection and recording of evidence for legal action; prepares documentation for legal proceedings; develops case management strategies and appears in court, presenting evidence and as a witness when required.
• Recommends regulatory bylaw amendments.
• Provides recommendations to reduce crime and disorder utilizing the Crime Prevention Through Environmental
Design (CPTED) principles.
• Prepares reports and correspondence as required.
• Provides Animal Control Enforcement support when required.
• Performs related work as assigned by immediate supervisor
Qualifications & Experience
Knowledge:
• Thorough knowledge of relevant bylaws, regulations, procedures, and practices.
• Thorough knowledge of safe work practices including working knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations.
• Thorough knowledge of court procedures and rules of evidence.
• Working knowledge of general office practices and procedures.
• Working knowledge of provincial statutes, regulations.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software applications.
• Working knowledge of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles.
• Basic knowledge of I-Map or other GIS mapping systems.
Skills:
• Exceptional customer service and conflict resolution skills.
• High level of organization and prioritization skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
Abilities:
• Ability to investigate complaints and enforce bylaws and regulations with tact, diplomacy, impartiality, and firmness.
• Ability to effectively respond to hostile individuals.
• Ability to explain and interpret bylaws and regulations.
• Ability to prepare and present evidence in court.
• Ability to work independent of direct supervision.
• General computer literacy.
• Ability and willingness to contribute to maintaining a respectful, safe, and supportive work environment that embraces diversity, along with treating everyone with courtesy, dignity, and fairness.
• An ability to engage with marginalized and vulnerable people, to assist in coordination of appropriate social, health and enforcement responses.
Education:
• Grade 12 or equivalent.
Training:
• Bylaw Compliance, Enforcement and Investigative Skills Level I & II Training Courses from the Justice Institute of BC or equivalent training from a recognized training institute.
• Must possess and maintain a valid BC driver’s licence and provide and maintain a clear driver’s abstract, as per City policy.
• Must qualify to be appointed as a bylaw enforcement officer as described in the BC Police Act.
• Conflict resolution training.
• Customer service training.
• Occupational First Aid Level 1.
Experience:
• Minimum of three (3) years of bylaw enforcement, policing and/or other regulatory enforcement experience.
Unusual Working Conditions
• May be required to spend several hours on foot conducting enforcement patrols.
• Work in all weather conditions.
• Works scheduled shifts in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
/ hour (
Minimum plus Tips
) Details
We are a BUSY restaurant, open 7 days a week including holidays (except Christmas and New Years Day), for a Sushi and Korean menu from 11:30 am to 8 pm.
Candidates must be available weekends and evenings, be fast paced and able to multi task.
Available shifts vary from 11 am to 7 pm, noon to close, 4 to close.
Responsibilities will included (but not be limited to):
-greeting and seating guests
-taking drink and food orders, including take out.
-preparing miso soup and sunomono salads to order.
-bussing tables and helping put away dishes.
-maintaining a clean and sanitary FOH including bathrooms
-correctly processing payments
-ensuring consistency and guest satisfaction.
Wage to start is minimum, plus inclusion in tip pool after training period and %20 off Miki's Breakfast and Sushi.
PLEASE BRING YOUR RESUME TO THE RESTAURANT IN PERSON! Online applications may not be monitored.
Qualifications & Experience
MUST BE 19+
Serving It Right Required
Experience Required
Non-Slip Shoes Required
FOODSAFE an asset.
/ hour (
TBD
) Details
We are a FAST paced and BUSY restaurant looking for qualified personnel to help in our kitchen. We are open 7 days a week and all holidays except Christmas and New Years Day, from 11:30 am to 8 pm. Shifts will vary and be either 10 am to 7 pm OR 4 pm to 8 pm.
Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
- washing all dishes while maintaining a safe and efficient dish pit area.
- assisting in food prep.
- assisting in kitchen cleaning and sanitation.
Wage is to be discussed and determined during interviewing process and will be based off of experience. Inclusion in tip pool after training period. 1 Free family style staff lunch included for 10 am shifts. Staff Discount of %20 to Miki's Breakfast and Sushi.
The ideal candidate will be someone who can work alone, multitask, mentally handle stressful rushes and is capable of hustling without breaking dishes.
PLEASE BRING YOUR RESUME TO THE RESTAURANT IN PERSON! Online applications may not be monitored.
Qualifications & Experience
Food Safe level 1 or higher REQUIRED.
Experience required.
Evening/Weekend/Holiday availability.
NON SLIP SHOES
/ hour (
$13,968.54 per contract
) Details
We are privileged to learn, work, and live on the traditional territory of the SC’IȺNEW̱ Nation.
Pearson College UWC stands as a beacon of hope and education, founded in 1974 with a vision to make education a force that unites people, nations, and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Our mission is deeply rooted in this vision, striving to empower students from diverse backgrounds to actively engage in creating a better world.
At Pearson, we are more than just an educational institution; we are a vibrant community of passionate individuals committed to fostering global understanding and positive change. As one of 18 United World Colleges around the world, our students undergo a rigorous selection process involving over 150 National Committees worldwide. They are chosen not only for their academic potential but also for their demonstrated dedication to making a meaningful impact on the world. Moreover, the majority of our students receive substantial financial aid, ensuring that opportunities for transformative education are accessible to all.
Pearson College UWC is recruiting outstanding Houseparents.
Reporting to: Dean of Students
Position Summary:
Houseparents play a key role in fostering a supportive, nurturing, and inclusive living environment within the house. They guide students in building and sustaining a strong, healthy community and contribute to their overall well-being and development. They engage meaningfully with students to recognize and nurture their individual needs, strengths, and talents. Houseparents offer empathetic support, especially in navigating the social and emotional challenges that adolescents may face in a boarding school setting.
This role collaborates closely with the Dean of Students, Healthcare team, Advisors, and other boarding staff to ensure consistent care and holistic support for each student.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide leadership in the house by creating an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect.
• Ensure overall student needs are met including physical and mental health, social wellbeing, behaviour management, and emotional support
• Maintain professional accountability, responsibility and model appropriate behaviour
• Manage and maintain the boarding house to ensure a safe, secure and clean environment by conducting regular inspections and completing duties necessary for the smooth functioning of the house including oversight of student house service duties
• Coordinate safety checks and oversee adherence to sign out protocols and evening check-ins
• Establish expectations for students and carry out disciplinary measures when necessary
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive issues and materials
• Communicate with teachers, health and wellness team members and Dean of Students as needed
• Lead weekly house meetings and other gatherings
• Participate actively in college life by attending community gatherings, performances and volunteering for events and activities
• Writing year-end reports
Compensation & Organization:
This is a part-time position, located at Pearson College UWC in Metchosin, approximately 40 minutes from downtown Victoria, BC, Canada. Successful candidates are required to live on campus. The stipend for this position is $13,968.54 per houseparent per contract term plus a reduced rent based on allowable exemption from CRA of 80% and a further discount of 5% provided by the College in recognition of the contributions to on-campus student and community life. Utilities, amenities, hydro, and Internet are covered by the College. Meals are available in the College Dining Hall as a taxable benefit. The position is part-time (evenings and weekends) with a flexible time commitment to meet the needs of the College. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Résumés and a cover letter can be emailed to [email protected].
As an inherent part of our United World College values, Pearson College UWC is actively committed to Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek individuals who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of privilege and power. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity.
We encourage applications from individuals belonging to minority groups, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, and those with diverse backgrounds or experiences. Your unique perspective is valued and contributes to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace.
Qualifications & Experience
Skills and Experience:
• Post-secondary education in education, child development, psychology, or a related field, or equivalent experience working with youth ages 16-19 in a supervisory or caregiving role, or in a boarding school environment.
• Commitment to the UWC Mission, Vision and Values
• Experience working with people from very diverse backgrounds (race, religion, sexual orientation, etc.)
• Understanding and patience to support students emotionally and socially
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, teachers, and staff.
• Skills in managing and resolving conflicts among students.
• Ability to support and give guidance to students in their personal development.
• Willingness to participate in campus events, socialize with students
• Passionate about assist students, commitment to student safeguarding and well-being
• Technical skills (MS Office, iSams, Reach Boarding software, ...)
• Standard First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain this certificate)
• Mental Health First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain this certificate)
/ hour
Details
Hiring Saturday Cashier
Key Responsibilities:
-Cashier Duties: Operate the cash register, POS system, process account payments, and balance the daily cash register
-Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner
-Assist with inventory management and stock organization
-Answer phones, take messages, and assist with customer inquiries
-File documents and perform data entry tasks
-Handle basic office tasks such as filing paperwork
-Maintain a clean and organized workspace
-Assist with other tasks as needed to ensure smooth daily operations
-Additional Skills/Responsibilities:
Customer Interaction: Speaking with customers on the phone to assist with inquiries
Flexible Duties: We’re willing to tailor additional tasks to your strengths and interests, including retail merchandising, inventory management, and bookkeeping.
This role is part desk work, part physical work, so you'll be moving around the store while also managing office tasks.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications:
-Previous experience in a cashier or customer service role is preferred
-Strong organizational and time-management skills
-Basic computer skills (MS Office, email, and internet)
-Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team
-Reliable and punctual